Merry Christmas
and
Happy Holidays!
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Activity |
Points |
| Draw a Venn Diagram to compare and contrast the Christmas traditions of two different countries. |
10 |
| Make a list of Christmas traditions and where they originated. (You must include 5 traditions.) |
10 |
| Choose a Christmas tradition from another country that you would like to adopt. Prepare a persuasive letter to your family and friends to adopt that tradition. |
20 |
| Design a Christmas card based on a traditional Christmas carol. |
5 |
| Choose a country and make a display of Christmas traditions for that country. |
20 |
| Learn a Christmas Carol from a different country and sing it for the class. |
20 |
| Choose a food often served at Christmas in another country. Type the recipe to share with other members of the class. |
5 |
| Create a board game based on the Christmas traditions of another country. Include directions for play and how to win. |
25 |
| Choose a different country. Write a letter to a friend explaining how a family in that country celebrated the holiday. |
10 |
| Complete a research packet on a country of your choice. |
10 points per country |
| Complete a PowerPoint presentation based on Christmas celebrations in other countries. (Use the multimedia presentations guidelines.) |
5 points per slide |
| Choose a food often served in another country. Prepare a holiday food sample for the class. (Enough for 25 students to sample.) |
25 |
| Work with a partner of your choice to complete the Christmas List scavenger hunt. |
20 |